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Jean Noel Barrot

France condemns rising violence against Christians in Jerusalem

French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot has strongly condemned the escalating wave of violence, intimidation, and attacks targeting Christian communities, institutional buildings, and places of worship across Israel and occupied East Jerusalem.

09 Jun 2026-23:45
Israel making a major mistake in Lebanon, France says

France’s Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot on Sunday labeled Israel's deepening military presence in Lebanon a "major mistake" and confirmed that Paris has requested an emergency meeting of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) to address the escalating crisis.

31 May 2026-16:05
Azerbaijan rejects French minister’s remarks on Garabagh and accuses Paris of double standards

Azerbaijan’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson Aykhan Hajizada has commented on anti-Azerbaijani allegations voiced by French Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs Jean-Noël Barrot in the French Senate on 6 May, rejecting what he described as unfounded claims and a distorted narrative regarding the Garabagh region.

07 May 2026-08:40
Energy markets shaken by Iran’s Hormuz transit plans

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11 Apr 2026-20:33
France calls for Lebanon to be included in ceasefire

France has called for the current Iran–United States ceasefire framework to be expanded to include military activity in Lebanon, amid renewed regional tensions.

09 Apr 2026-12:15
France slams Lavrov, claims Russia ignores international law

France's Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot stated on Friday that Russia's actions in both Ukraine and Iran fail to uphold international law, responding to remarks made by his Russian counterpart, Sergei Lavrov, in a French TV interview.

27 Mar 2026-22:39
France to send 60 tons of humanitarian aid to Lebanon

France announced it will deliver 60 metric tons of humanitarian aid to Lebanon this week, French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot said.

11 Mar 2026-11:41
France ready to defend partners amid Middle East conflict

France is prepared to defend its international partners if requested, following Iranian retaliatory strikes in the Middle East, Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot said Tuesday.

03 Mar 2026-12:59
France ready to defend Gulf states after Iran strikes

France is prepared to assist Gulf countries targeted by Iranian retaliatory strikes, Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot said Monday after chairing a crisis meeting in Paris.

02 Mar 2026-14:16
France probes diplomat linked to Epstein scandal

France’s Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot announced that an internal investigation into a French diplomat’s alleged connections to late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein will be pursued “all the way.”

23 Feb 2026-11:59